Why does air in a room rise when it gains thermal energy from a heater? (1 point)

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a Its molecules move around more slowly, so there is more space between them, making it less dense than the air above it.

b Its molecules move around more quickly, so there is more space between them, making it less dense than the air above it.

c Warm air always rises.

d Its molecules move around more quickly, so there is more space between them, reducing its mass.

1 answer

b Its molecules move around more quickly, so there is more space between them, making it less dense than the air above it.